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fraudulent conveyance

of property made for the purpose of rendering the property unavailable for satisfaction of a debt or otherwise hindering or defeating the rights of creditors ;specif : a conveyance of property that is made in return for

Hush-money

Hush-money, a bribe to hinder information; pay to secure silence.

Preventingly

So as to prevent or hinder

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Shut

To close so as to hinder ingress or egress as to shut a door or a gate to shut ones eyes or mouth

Badge of fraud

that the courts generally interpret as a reliable indicator that a party to a transaction was trying to hinder or defraud the other party, such as a transfer in anticipation of litigation, a transaction outside the usual

Extinguishment

merged or extinguished in equity. (7) Extinguishment of interesse termini. A mere interesse termini could neither promote nor hinder the merger of any estate, nor could itself, properly speaking, be surrendered; but it might have been extinguished

Pillettus

in our ancient forest laws, an arrow which had a round knob a little above the head, to hinder it from going far into the mark.

Interfere

word 'interfere', means in the context of the subject, any action which checks or hampers the functioning or hinders or tends to prevent the performance of duty, as stated at p. 255 of Words and Phrases (Permanent

Permit or suffer

Permit or suffer, means a lease sometimes provides a covenant that the lessee, his executors, administrators and assigns would not permit or suffer the premises to be sued for a noisome or offensive trade or business....

Prevent

of, or in preparation for (a future event, a point in time). The other meanings are to stop, hinder and avoid; make impracticable or impossible, by anticipatory action; stop from happening, State of Maharashtra v. Umrani, (1997)

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